The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) vs. Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)

€ 21,500
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 36,500
 Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20) Infiniti Q30 2.2d
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Infiniti Q30 2.2d.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
58.9
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
71.1
82
70.3 in
Width
71.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.3 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
101.5
165.3
Blueprint Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)
106.3
174.2
165.3 in
Length
174.2 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
2906 lb
Curb Weight
3768 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.6 TDI BMT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
862 lb
22.88 %
Infiniti Q30 2.2d AWD DCT (16 - 20)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
1K
Generation
H15
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
168 hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q30 2.2d

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Infiniti Q30 2.2d

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.43 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
27.94 lb/hp
22.43 lb/hp
Infiniti Q30 2.2d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
41 mpg
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
67 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
600 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
833 mi
600 mi
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.3 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Infiniti Q30 2.2d
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
807 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data